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Machining centre's second pallet set as running
User application article Aerospace sub-contractor's machining centre has the ability, which allows the set-up and proving of jobs on the second pallet during the day, making it possible to run a successful night shift.
News from Mori Seiki Co (18 July 2006)
VMCs' programming system speeds throughput
User application article The simplicity of CNC programming on three VMCs allows jobs to be turned around faster, resulting in improved profitability coupled with a short learning curve for new operator-programmers. Brochure available
News from Hurco Europe (18 July 2006)
Vertical machining centres machine composites
Latest innovations in vertical spindle machining centers for the aerospace, heavy equipment, off-road, energy and job shop industries include the machining of composites and titanium.
News from Cincinnati Machine ( 7 July 2006)
Compact vertical machining centre has 50-taper
To meet the needs of shops requiring the heavy-duty cutting capability of a 50-taper machine in a small footprint a vertical machining center is compact and has an extended Y-axis travel.
News from Haas Automation ( 3 July 2006)
Vertical machining centre suits moldmakers
Haas Automation has expanded its line of VMCs designed for the mold making and tool and die industries - a high-performance type provides the accuracy, rigidity and thermal stability required.
News from Haas Automation ( 3 July 2006)
Subcontractor installs four VMCs, maintains output
User application article Subcontractor had to remove, relocate, install and commission 24 machine tools and commission four new VMCs, which it did, while maintaining a Kanban aerospace parts delivery. Brochure available
News from Dugard (29 June 2006)
Vertical machining centres have user-friendly CNC
Combining cost-effectiveness with top performance and high specification, a trio of open fronted vertical machining centres feature user-friendly advanced programming routines as standard.
News from Ward CNC Machinery (22 June 2006)
Vertical machining centres do smaller 5-axis jobs
Vertical machining centres are designed for producing smaller, complex components requiring full 5-axis interpolative metalcutting and has arrangement of three staggered Y-axis guideways.
News from Kingsbury Machine Tools (20 June 2006)
High-speed machining centre is robotically loaded
User application article An advanced facility for the manufacture of injection moulds, has a robotically-loaded high-speed machining centre, recently joined by a second, similar model. Brochure available
News from Hurco Europe (12 June 2006)
Vertical machining centre has high speed CNC
A high-performance vertical machining centre features a generous 1016 x 660 x 635mm work cube, a 12,000 rev/min inline direct-drive spindle and a high-speed control with full 'look-ahead'.
News from Haas Automation (26 May 2006)
High speed machining centre ups production
A high-production machining centre provides high-speed drilling and tapping, as well as full milling capabilities, in an affordable, compact package designed to increase a shop's parts volume.
News from Haas Automation (26 May 2006)
Vertical machining centre has high performance
A high performance vertical machining centre has, as standard, an innovative 12,000 rev/min inline direct-drive spindle, an ultra-fast tool changer and 35m/min rapid feeds.
News from Haas Automation (26 May 2006)
'Entry level' priced machine tools succeed
User application article Entry level' vertical machining centre is characterised by long axis travel, a compact design, excellent performance, starting price of GBP 39,950 and typically cutting 20% off production time.
News from DMG (UK) (24 May 2006)
VMC rigidity favours high metal removal rates
Vertical machining centre shown at MACH 2006 revealed its in-built rigidity from high grade FC-30 iron castings with a vibration absorbing ribbed structure for high stock removal, when milling. Brochure available
News from Dugard (22 May 2006)
Mouldmaking VMC has cooling system
A vertical machining centre mould machining package combines GE Fanuc Series 18i-MB5 controller, an 11.2kW, 10,000 rev/min spindle, box way construction and a refrigerated cooling system.
News from Cincinnati Machine UK (11 May 2006)
Latest VMCs keep UK subcontractor in business
User application article VMCs enable a subcontractor to produce long and short job runs economically providing considerable flexibility and allowing quick turnaround to provide top quality and competitive prices. Brochure available
News from Hurco Europe ( 1 May 2006)
Universal VMC set for high speed, 5-axis work
All aspects for high tolerance, high speed, five-axis machining have been bought to bear in the latest universal vertical machining centre to be launched at MACH 2006.
News from 600 Centre (26 April 2006)
VMCs' vibration-free machining can save 22%
Reduced vibration and increased machining speeds improve surface finish, lengthen tool life and have a positive impact on cycle times - making possible savings of over 22%. Brochure available
News from MS Pollard ( 3 April 2006)
Users choose CNCs and spindle drives for VMCs
Illustrating how vertical machining centres can be customised, models can be equipped with Fanuc OiMB, Siemens 810D or Heidenhain iTNC530 and also offer choice of spindle specifications. Brochure available
News from Dugard (30 March 2006)
Mid-range VMC has high positioning accuracy
A high speed, linear way vertical machining centre is Meehanite casting constructed machine has a positioning accuracy of five microns and a repeatability of +0.0025mm.
News from 600 Centre (21 March 2006)
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